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Toyota Hilux

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,446 cc

T525 LRLMOT history

T525 LRL is a grey diesel Toyota Hilux first used on 24 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 83,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
83,904 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,758 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T525 LRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Hilux
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,446 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
24 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T525 LRL was last recorded at 83,904 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 745 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Oct 2016: 74,774 miles, lower than 76,632 miles on 5 Nov 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
83,159 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
745 miles
Average per year
1,758 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,904 miles
  • 2024 – 83,159 miles
  • 2023 – 81,512 miles
  • 2022 – 81,053 miles
  • 2021 – 80,459 miles
  • 2020 – 79,381 miles
  • 2019 – 78,170 miles
  • 2018 – 77,464 miles
  • 2017 – 75,778 miles
  • 2016 – 74,798 miles
  • 2015 – 76,632 miles
  • 2014 – 72,364 miles
  • 2013 – 70,752 miles
  • 2012 – 68,995 miles
  • 2011 – 67,182 miles
  • 2010 – 65,540 miles
  • 2009 – 63,706 miles
  • 2008 – 60,264 miles
  • 2007 – 54,786 miles
  • 2006 – 50,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,904 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Slight grease seepage from offside outer cv joint boot.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside outer cv boot grease seepage.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,904 miles (+745)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    83,904 miles
    Test number
    323954018874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,159 miles (+1,647)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    83,159 miles
    Test number
    817893957195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,512 miles (+459)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,512 miles
    Test number
    954273252393
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront discs pads approx 4mm

  4. Pass81,053 miles (+594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    81,053 miles
    Test number
    754196002525
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass80,459 miles (+1,078)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    80,459 miles
    Test number
    136405471478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass79,381 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    79,381 miles
    Test number
    337416588270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail79,372 miles (+1,202)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,372 miles
    Test number
    819209531929
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass78,170 miles (+706)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,170 miles
    Test number
    299952384883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,464 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    77,464 miles
    Test number
    308256234681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,430 miles (+1,652)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,430 miles
    Test number
    663688112786
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass75,778 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    75,778 miles
    Test number
    787300445945
    • AdvisorySlight grease seepage from offside outer cv joint boot.

  12. Fail75,773 miles (+975)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,773 miles
    Test number
    106945782882
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisorySlight grease seepage from offside outer cv joint boot.

  13. Pass74,798 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    74,798 miles
    Test number
    420853112172
    • AdvisoryOffside outer cv boot grease seepage.

  14. Fail74,774 miles (-1,858)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,774 miles
    Test number
    507010367759
    • FailureNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside outer cv boot grease seepage.

  15. Pass76,632 miles (+4,268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    76,632 miles
    Test number
    155327941506
    • AdvisoryDeterioration to nearside track rod end rubber boot.
    • AdvisorySlight wear to nearside rear spring hanger bush.

  16. Pass72,364 miles (+1,612)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    72,364 miles
    Test number
    798603294266
    • NoteSlight wear to nearside rear spring hanger bush. deterioation to nearside track rod end rubber boot

  17. Pass70,752 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    70,752 miles
    Test number
    769305513304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass68,995 miles (+1,813)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    68,995 miles
    Test number
    849920012328
    • NoteSlight play to rear propshaft universal joint

  19. Pass67,182 miles (+1,642)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    67,182 miles
    Test number
    345891511360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,540 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    65,540 miles
    Test number
    220691720306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail65,535 miles (+1,829)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,535 miles
    Test number
    484379810394
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass63,706 miles (+3,442)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    63,706 miles
    Test number
    770047309300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass60,264 miles (+5,478)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    60,264 miles
    Test number
    942335108395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass54,786 miles (+4,216)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    54,786 miles
    Test number
    382219397493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail50,570 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,570 miles
    Test number
    430690506308
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  26. Pass50,570 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    50,570 miles
    Test number
    800980406395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T525 LRL

Does T525 LRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T525 LRL is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T525 LRL?
The MOT on T525 LRL is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T525 LRL done?
T525 LRL was recorded at 83,904 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 1,758 miles a year.
Has T525 LRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T525 LRL has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on T525 LRL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Oct 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T525 LRL find?
T525 LRL passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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